Graham Norton

Currently seeking a new UI/UX role

County Dublin, Ireland

About

UIUX specialist with an auxiliary skillset which encompasses illustration, animation, branding/identity and digital advertising. Proven track record at leading multi-disciplinary teams in producing high quality work to demanding deadlines. Extensive experience in conducting user research to inform design decisions and create user-centric solutions. Proficient in developing wireframes, prototypes, and interactive designs which clearly communicate design vision. Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams including business stakeholders, developers and product managers to implement design strategies effectively. Adept at utilizing industry-standard design tools and staying abreast of emerging trends to ensure state-of-the-art output. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with an ability to iterate designs based on user feedback and usability testing results.

Experience

  • Contract UIUX Designer at Deloitte Digital
    Oct 2024 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos

    Contract UX projects with Deloitte Digital

  • UI/UX Design Lead, Novartis UX Practice at Novartis
    Oct 2019 - Feb 2024 · 4 yrs 5 mos

    Helped extend and improve people’s lives through the application of design thinking and UX best practice to innovative digital products and services for patients, carers, physicians and internal Novartis personnel. Successfully headed up teams of internal and external design and development resources in producing digital solutions for a variety of end users across a wide range of business functions. Played a key role in the creation of ONE Novartis Design System to help drive enterprise-wide efficiency, consistency, quality and accessibility in our digital products and services.

  • Deloitte Digital (5 yrs 6 mos)
    • Senior Manager (UI/UX)
      Sep 2016 - Sep 2019 · 3 yrs 1 mo

    • Manager (UI/UX)
      Apr 2014 - Aug 2016 · 2 yrs 5 mos

      Headed up design and development teams on complex digital transformation projects on several key accounts in the public sector, banking, insurance and pharma/life sciences. Played an active role in providing creative/UX input in pitches for new business. Successfully managed the UI/UX deliverables on several major projects for key clients in the public sector. Achieved promotion from Manager to Senior Manager after two years in the role. Active in a wide range of extra-curricular activities aimed at growing and promoting the practice within the firm and wider industry.

  • Head of Creative at All Human (formerly Strata3)
    Nov 2011 - Apr 2014 · 2 yrs 6 mos

    Managed UI/Visual Design aspect of all major projects for clients such as KBC Bank, Fáilte Ireland, NUI Maynooth, The Titanic Museum Belfast and Sherry Fitzgerald. Consistently delivered award-winning and cutting-edge creative solutions on key client projects working in conjunction with the agency’s Head of UX. Charted a new and enhanced creative direction for the agency.

  • Creative Director at Arekibo Communications
    Apr 2007 - Sep 2011 · 4 yrs 6 mos

    Managed UX/UI design on all key projects working with many high-profile clients such as RTE, Microsoft, Trocaire, Bank of Ireland, Eircom and Today FM. Was instrumental in charting a new creative course for the agency, in step with the latest developments in digital trends and technologies. Maintained an excellent track record of meeting and exceeding client expectations in delivering high-end creative work to tight deadlines and within budget.